餠
Readings
Kana:
ヘイ、ヒョウ、もち、もちい
Romaji:
hei, hyō, mochi, mochii
Meaning
rice cake
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
17
Radical Number:
184
Frequency:
Grade:
Skip Pattern:
1-9-8
Korean Reading:
byeong
Chinese Reading:
bing3
Unicode:
9920
JIS:
7136
Indexes
Nelson Index: 5172
New Nelson Index: 6698
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 8b6.4
Four Corner Index: 8874.1
Daikanwanjiten Index: 44220
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 12.0414
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2269
Words
餅
(もち、もちい、かちん、あも)
sticky rice cake
尻餠
(しりもち)
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom)
餅肌
(もちはだ)
soft skin; smooth skin
草餅
(くさもち)
rice-flour dumplings mixed with mugwort
黄金餅
(こがねもち)
millet dough cake; millet mochi
焼きもち
(やきもち)
jealousy; roasted rice cake
餅網
(もちあみ)
grill or grate for toasting rice cakes
鏡餅
(かがみもち)
mirror-shaped mochi, usu. a pair stacked in order of size with a daidai on top, used as a New Year offering, then cut and eaten on January 11.
絵に描いた餅
(えにかいたもち)
pie in the sky; castle in the air
三日夜の餅
(みかよのもち)
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony